Proverbs Chapter 23

Match the two columns Left: A. do not envy (Proverbs 23:17) | B. zealous (Proverbs 23:17) | C. righteous child (Proverbs 23:24) | D. wayward wife (Proverbs 27-28) | E. adulterous woman (Proverbs 23:27) Right: 1. fear of the Lord | 2. bandit | 3. deep pit | 4. great joy | 5. sinners

What happens when you glance at riches? (Proverbs 23:5)

According to Solomon, what should you buy and not sell? (Proverbs 23:23)

What do those who linger over wine have? (Proverbs 23:29-30)

When you sit to dine with a ruler, what type of person should put a knife to their throat? (Proverbs 23:1-2)

A begrudging host says, "Eat and drink," but he is actually thinking of ____________. (Proverbs 23:6-7)

Whose Defender is strong and will take up the case against you if you encroach on these fields? (Proverbs 23:10-11)

Apply your heart to __________, and your ears to words of ___________. (Proverbs 23:12)

If you punish a child with the rod, what will you save them from? (Proverbs 23:14)

A wine drinker wants to wake up so he can ___________. (Proverbs 23:35)

When does Solomon say he will be glad and rejoice? (Proverbs 23:15-16)

How does Solomon encourage his son after he tells him not to envy sinners? (Proverbs 23:17-18)

What three types of people does Solomon emphasize to his son to avoid? (B, Proverbs 23:20, 31, 27)

The delicacies at a ruler's table are to be desired. (Proverbs 23:1,3)

Do not wear yourself out to get rich; trust your own cleverness to escape the snares and pitfalls in life. (Proverbs 23:4)

When you eat food from a begrudging host, you will vomit up even if you ate little and will waste compliments on him. (Proverbs 23:6,8)

When you speak to fools, they will admire your prudent words. (Proverbs 23:9)

You may move an ancient boundary stone if two generations have passed. (Proverbs 23:10)

Listen to your father, who gave you life, and do not despise your mother when she is old. (Proverbs 23:22)

A wayward wife multiplies the unfaithful among men. (Proverbs 23:27-28)

Wine bites like a snake and poisons like a viper. (Proverbs 23:31-32)

A wine drinker gets hit, but says he is not hurt. (Proverbs 23:35)

If you punish a child with a rod, they will die. (Proverbs 23:13)